FRISCO, Texas (Feb. 6, 2025) – North Texas SC has signed FC Dallas Academy midfielder Marlon Luccin to a two-year MLS NEXT Pro professional contract with a club option for 2027. Luccin is the son of former FC Dallas interim head coach and player Peter Luccin.
“Marlon is a technically gifted player that has a great feel for the game. He’s creative, confident, and brings a touch of French flair,” North Texas SC head coach John Gall said. “I have had the pleasure of working with Marlon in the academy as a youngster, and I am looking forward to seeing him grow even more as a young professional. I am so happy for Peter and the rest of the Luccin family.”
Born in Madrid, Spain, Luccin joined the FC Dallas Academy U12 team and has competed in several top tournaments, including the Generation adidas Cup (2022, 2024), Dallas Cup (2023), and Liga MX Internacional (2023, 2024). In 2017, he helped his team finish as runner-up in the Prospects Cup. Most recently, he played for the FC Dallas U18 team during the 2024 season. He also attended the 2024 North Texas SC preseason camp as an Academy player.
With Luccin’s signing, North Texas SC has signed 11 FC Dallas Academy products to MLS NEXT Pro contracts: Daniel Baran, Jaidyn Contreras, Diego Pepi, Alejandro Urzua, Anthony Ramirez, Dylan Lacy, Kaka Scabin, Caleb Swann, Malachi Molina, and Zach Molomo.
North Texas SC has 11 players under contract for 2025 with Luccin’s signing:
Goalkeepers (1): Victor Darub
Defenders (4): James Bulkeley, Isaiah Kaakoush, Zach Molomo, Kaka Scabin
Midfielders (4): Jaidyn Contreras, Marlon Luccin, Leonardo Orejarena, Caleb Swann
Forward (1): Sam Sarver
TRANSACTION DETAILS
Full Name: Marlon Luccin
Pronunciation: LUKE-san
Connect with Luccin: Instagram
Position: Midfielder
Date of Birth: September 29, 2007 (18)
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Nationality: French and Spanish
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 129 lbs.
Last Club: FC Dallas Academy
Transaction: North Texas SC signs midfielder Marlon Luccin to an MLS NEXT Pro professional contract for the 2025 MLS NEXT Pro season, with a club option for 2026.
